Is your Security setting in Internet Options
on Medium for Internet zone? Have you fiddled
with the settings in the Security section of the Advanced tab?
You could try setting these two areas to their defaults,
and then restart IE and try again.
"Jelusia" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> Hi all,
>
> I got the following message when i clicked the download
> link on a webpage:
>
> "Authentication required!
> This server could not verify that you are authorized to
> access the URL "/example/download_file.zip". You either
> supplied the wrong credentials (e.g., bad password), or
> your browser doesn't understand how to supply the
> credentials required.
> In case you are allowed to request the document, please
> check your user-id and password and try again."
>
> I encountered this quite a few times before on different
> websites (but not all), which lead me to think that this
> is not the site's problem, but something to do with my
> PC. But what?
>
> I got this message and i NEVER prompted for logon id and
> password. I have a feeling it has something to do with
> the PC's security, but what?
>
> My PC runs on Windows XP, and has ZoneAlarm installed.
>
> Thanx in advance
>
> Jelusia
>
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